The Strokes emerged from New York City at the turn of the millennium as the sharpest voice of the garage rock and post-punk revival.
Their lean, propulsive sound, built on jittery guitars, deadpan vocals, and taut rhythms, distilled the raw energy of the Pixies and the stylish detachment of…
37 roots·95 legacies
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped The Strokes; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
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Julian Casablancas, Nick Valensi, Pixies, Alan Partridge + 33 more
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6 releases·2005-2026
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2016 · EP